In its way, the picture is a serious study of the issue of commercial packaging versus art.
It is a pity that an important topic like contemporary food mores, which deserves serious study, is treated so rhetorically.
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At this very moment, a commission of the United Nations is giving the most serious study to this question in London.
While there hasn't been any serious study about the relationship between marriage and performance in the NFL, the institution clearly seems to help some athletes.
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One serious study, by the Anti-Defamation League in New York, reckons that, of some 70, 000 hardcore neo-Nazi skinheads worldwide, Central Europe now accounts for a good quarter.
Even a broken clock is right twice a day and to presume that every single cost bending measure will fail is a pretty foolish way to conduct a serious study.
Most stop serious study as soon as they graduate from college or university and even those that continue to learn about their field do so in a haphazard, half hearted way.
This is why no serious study of cancer rates in relation to proximity to power plants has ever shown any correlation ( Jason Harris, Idaho State University), as hard as many anti-nuclear activists have tried.
And yet, this was the age that revived Aristotle, built upon Indian mathematics, developed the scientific method, and brought about the beginnings of serious study into medicine, chemistry, optics, and most of the other sciences.
Though some fundamentalists appear to believe that the Bible was written in English, for the more thoughtful (or pious) Christian, serious study of the New Testament or the early Christian church is impossible without first knowing alpha from omega.
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Homosexuality has gone from being a criminal offense that could, and did, send writer Oscar Wilde to jail in England, to a comic staple in movies and TV shows, to a subject of serious constitutional study.
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Are attractive American girls less likely to become accomplished at things that require serious work or study?
But Professor Beral said the latest study had serious flaws, and quoted only a small fraction of the evidence.
The most serious flaw in the study, however, is generally reckoned to be recall bias, which would tend to work in the opposite direction, by suggesting problems with phones that do not, in fact, exist.
People who spent at least four hours per day watching TV, playing video games, or using a computer for fun were more than twice as likely as those who kept their recreational "screen time" under two hours to experience a heart attack, stroke, or other serious cardiovascular problem, the study found.
Software pirates cost Android developers serious money, according to a study released Thursday.
But making embryos for reproduction would require more advanced, complex techniques than were used in the new study -- and serious scientists do not endorse human cloning for reproduction.
" Unlike earlier funk musicians, who "in those days no one considered... worthy of 'study' at a serious university, " Pearson is galled that the Ivy League "will now treat hip hop as respectable.
Or maybe not: the study had a possibly serious flaw in the assignment of patients to groups: in the electroacupuncture group, only 51% had vomited during previous chemotherapy sessions, significantly fewer than in the other two groups.
The CIVCAS Manual is intended in part to remedy some of the serious deficiencies noted in the Joint CIVCAS Study, which examined the causes of civilian harm and recommended techniques to prevent civilian casualties during combat.
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The study sheds light on some serious underlying issues in the food service industry: Nearly 90 percent of workers reported they get no paid sick days and 60 percent said they did not receive any form of health insurance.
So far officials of the National Institutes of Health say they've seen no serious side effects in clinical trials and that study subjects who have been immunized have generated a good response.
Banks won't lend the money until much more drilling is done, serious engineering work is completed and a feasibility study is presented sometime in 2004 that shows how much copper and gold can be mined at a profit.
Study after study shows that chronic inactivity is a serious health risk.
"Every major independent study and many major news organizations cast serious doubt on Petraeus' claims, " said Eli Pariser, executive director of MoveOn.org Political Action Committee.
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Eleven study subjects experienced a total of 23 serious adverse events, which included erosion of the conjunctiva (the clear covering of the eyeball), dehiscence (splitting open of a wound along the surgical suture), retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure).
Four professors at IMD business school, Penn State, and Erlangen-Nuremberg University have collaborated on a study that finds that chief executives who are serious narcissists perform better than more normal top bosses.
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